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Improving EURODAC

30/05/2012

Today the Commission proposed to improve the overall efficiency of EURODAC, the system collecting fingerprints of asylum seekers which is an essential part of the EU's Common European Asylum System. EURODAC helps the quick and correct identification of the EU country responsible for assessing an asylum claim.

For more information:

IP/12/522: EURODAC proposal: completing the Common European Asylum System